J209 Multimedia Bootcamp – Oakland North/Richmond Confidential – Week of August 28-September 1

A required one-week intensive multimedia bootcamp at the beginning of the Fall semester, this class gives all first-year students a basic knowledge of digital storytelling techniques and trains them in using multimedia equipment and editing software to produce multimedia content. The objective is to provide all students, regardless of their planned area of specialty, foundational digital skills needed for reporting in the J200 Reporting the News classes.